
Topics: Vegetables, Trade (Commodities), USDA,
USTR, USDA to Pursue Avenues to Assist Seasonal Produce Industry
WASHINGTON – The Office of the United States Trade Representative today announced that it will pursue avenues to assist the Southeast seasonal produce industry in coordination with the United States Department of Agriculture after Members of Congress requested an examination of certain issues in a September 8, 2022, Section 301 petition.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Trade (Commodities),
Low Mississippi River levels could cause $20B in losses - Brownfield Ag News
AccuWeather forecasts economic losses of $20 billion from the Mississippi River’s historically low water levels. Senior meteorologist Paul Pastelok tells Brownfield the low levels have caused barge traffic to come to a near standstill, and he doesn’t expect any significant change in the levels until early next year. “We do have a couple of events […]
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Topics: Corn/Maize, GMO's, Trade (Commodities),
Study: Mexican ban on GM corn could be devastating | AGDAILY
A 2020 decree by Mexico's President Andres Manual Lopez Obrador is set to phase out GM corn and glyphosate by 2024 -- just 14 short months away.
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10/08/2022 SOURCE: dailytimes.com.pk
Due to recent devastating flash floods and torrential rains across the cotton producing areas of Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the overall cotton output of major cash crop is likely to remain between 7 to 8 million bales as against the set targets of 10.5 million bales during current season. According to initial estimates, out […]
Cotton output likely to remain 8 million bales - Daily Times
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09/28/2022 SOURCE: worldnationnews.com
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09/27/2022 SOURCE: newsinfo.inquirer.net
JTI Philippines, a tobacco distributor, backs the move in the House to make cigarette smuggling a nonbailable offense
Tobacco distributor backs bill vs cigarette smuggling | Inquirer News
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Topics: Soybeans, Commodities, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities), Commodity/Trade Groups,
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Topics: Rice, Ag India, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities),
India's rice export curbs paralyse trade in Asia as prices rise
India's restrictions on rice exports have paralysed trading in Asia, with buyers scouring for alternative supplies from Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar where seller are holding off on deals as prices rise, industry officials said.
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Transportation, Trade (Commodities),
US rail carriers may halt grain shipments as soon as Sept. 15
Railroads, rail workers have until Sept. 16 to reach a labor agreement, avoid work stoppage.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Trade (Commodities), USDA,
The Export Sales Data Snafu
On August 25, the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service released its weekly Export Sales Report using a new reporting system. Based on some implausible values in this report, regular users of…
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